Paediatric Resource Hub

CPAP (continuous positive airway pressure) therapy factsheet | The Sydney Children's Hospitals Network

hand-wash the cushion and frame in warm water with a mild dishwashing detergent. ... hand-wash the tubing and connectors using soapy water. rinse thoroughly with clean water.

Patient fact sheet | Sydney Children's Hospital Network

Ophthalmology;Surgery and Anaesthetics;Respiratory;Emergency Care;Intensive Care

https://www.schn.health.nsw.gov.au/cpap-continuous-positive-airway-pressure-therapy-factsheet

Trichotillomania factsheet | The Sydney Children's Hospitals Network

constantly holding their hands near their head. wearing hats or other cover-ups because they don’t want others to see their bald spots. ... It often goes along with thumb sucking. The baby rests with thumb or fingers in their mouth and twists their own

Patient fact sheet | Sydney Children's Hospital Network

https://www.schn.health.nsw.gov.au/trichotillomania-factsheet

Lead exposure and poisoning factsheet | The Sydney Children's Hospitals Network

put their hands or other objects into their mouths. absorb more lead into their bodies than adults. ... Wash your child's hands regularly to reduce dirt and dust getting into their mouth.

Patient fact sheet | Sydney Children's Hospital Network

Emergency Care

https://www.schn.health.nsw.gov.au/lead-exposure-and-poisoning-factsheet

Choking first aid factsheet | The Sydney Children's Hospitals Network

Young children are exploring their world, often by putting things in their mouth. ... Lay your child across your lap or lean them forward, supporting their head with your hand.

Patient fact sheet | Sydney Children's Hospital Network

Respiratory;Emergency Care

https://www.schn.health.nsw.gov.au/choking-first-aid-factsheet

Hypoplastic left heart syndrome factsheet | The Sydney Children's Hospitals Network

cold hands and feet. Diagnosis. HLHS can be diagnosed during pregnancy using a fetal echocardiogram. ... pulse oximetry screening – a monitor on the foot or hand that tells you how much oxygen is in your baby’s bloodstream.

Patient fact sheet | Sydney Children's Hospital Network

https://www.schn.health.nsw.gov.au/hypoplastic-left-heart-syndrome-factsheet

Sea creature bites and stings factsheet | The Sydney Children's Hospitals Network

They can include:. Severe pain. feeling numb around the mouth, tongue, face, and neck . ... remove any tentacles on their skin with sea water or using a towel to cover your hand.

Patient fact sheet | Sydney Children's Hospital Network

Allergy and Immunology

https://www.schn.health.nsw.gov.au/sea-creature-bites-and-stings-factsheet

Hip guided growth procedure factsheet | The Sydney Children's Hospitals Network

Pain management in hospital is done by giving medicine through an intravenous drip or taking medicine by mouth. ... If your child wears an ankle foot orthosis (AFO), they should continue to wear this after surgery.

Patient fact sheet | Sydney Children's Hospital Network

Pain;Ophthalmology;Surgery and Anaesthetics

https://www.schn.health.nsw.gov.au/hip-guided-growth-procedure-factsheet

Poisonous or harmful plants and children factsheet | The Sydney Children's Hospitals Network

These spikes can cause serious injury, especially to the joints and tendons in the hands. ... removing any remaining pieces of plant from your child’s mouth before washing with running water.

Patient fact sheet | Sydney Children's Hospital Network

Ophthalmology;Allergy and Immunology;Respiratory;Emergency Care;Infectious Diseases

https://www.schn.health.nsw.gov.au/poisonous-or-harmful-plants-and-children-factsheet

MRE Scan for Crohn's Disease factsheet | The Sydney Children's Hospitals Network

It helps to keep the mouth, cheeks and tummy still, this way they won’t keep breathing through their nose. ... When they can’t blow anymore, stop, asking them to keep their mouth, cheeks and tummy still.

Patient fact sheet | Sydney Children's Hospital Network

Gastroenterology and Hepatology

https://www.schn.health.nsw.gov.au/mre-scan-crohns-disease-factsheet

Multi-resistant organisms and antibiotics factsheet | The Sydney Children's Hospitals Network

touching something that has been contaminated before touching the eyes, nose, mouth, penis or vagina. ... washing hands regularly with soap and water. finishing your full course of antibiotics, even when you start to feel better.

Patient fact sheet | Sydney Children's Hospital Network

Infectious Diseases

https://www.schn.health.nsw.gov.au/multi-resistant-organisms-and-antibiotics-factsheet